crouse

English

Etymology

Uncertain.

Adjective

crouse (comparative more crouse, superlative most crouse)

  1. (Scotland) brisk; lively; bold
    • 1785, Robert Burns, Address to the Deil:
      Thence mystic knots mak great abuse / On young guidmen, fond, keen, an' crouse;

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